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flag India grounds A320 jets over software flaw from solar radiation, affecting 6,000 global planes.

flag India's Directorate General of Civil Aviation has grounded multiple Airbus A320 family aircraft due to a safety alert from Airbus over a software vulnerability potentially triggered by solar radiation, which could corrupt critical flight control data. flag The directive, affecting models like the A319, A320, and A321, requires mandatory modifications before flights can resume. flag Around 6,000 aircraft worldwide are impacted, prompting Indian carriers Air India and IndiGo to implement updates, leading to flight delays and schedule changes. flag Both airlines emphasized safety and are working with Airbus and regulators, including EASA, to address the issue promptly.

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